The Kargil War - Statistics

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What former Indian state was Kargil District located in? Jammu and Kashmir
100%
What de facto international border had Pakistani soldiers disguised themselves as militants in order to cross, ultimately instigating the Kargil War? Line of {Control}
95%
Aside from the 1969 Sino-Soviet border conflict, the Kargil War was the only instance of warfare between countries that possessed what kind of weapons? Nuclear Arms
95%
What name, meaning "Victory," is used to refer to the war in India? Operation {Vijay}
90%
The Kargil War took place on the Siachen Glacier, located in the Himalayas. What is a nickname for this glacier? The {High}est Battleground on Earth
90%
What major Pakistani port did the Indian Navy prepare to blockade, which would have left Pakistan with only six days' worth of fuel? Karachi
85%
What northern road was shelled by the Pakistani Army? National {Highway} 1
80%
Who was the Prime Minister of India? Atal Bihari Vajpayee
75%
Who was the Prime Minister of Pakistan, unaware of the above's planned invasion? Nawaz Sharif
75%
The president of which Pakistani ally intervened and forced them to withdraw their troops from India, after being requested to do so by Pakistan's federal government? United States
70%
Who was the Chief of the Army Staff of Pakistan? Pervez Musharraf
65%
What was the net territorial change, in square kilometers? 0
50%
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